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Jeremejevite and Leucophanite Optical Properties


Leucophanite and Jeremejevite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
Colorless   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
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Refractive Index
1.638-1.650   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.0130   
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
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Jeremejevite and Leucophanite Optic Character

Jeremejevite and Leucophanite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Jeremejevite and Leucophanite Physical Properties like crystallographic symmetry, pleochroism,etc. in the crystal. Some of the optical properties are refractive index, luster, optic character, pleochroism etc. Prominent among these is Jeremejevite and Leucophanite optic character. You might have noticed your gemologist rotating the gemstone while testing it. Rotating a gemstone along its optic axis helps in determining its optic character.

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Jeremejevite and Leucophanite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Jeremejevite and Leucophanite transparency can also be used as criteria for their primary identification. Although transparency cannot be the only criteria for gemstone identification, it can efficiently used in gemstone grading. Talking about their transparency, Jeremejevite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Jeremejevite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.

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